California Could Experience Another West Nile Virus Outbreak This Year, Experts Say
Experts say California could experience another West Nile outbreak in 2015. Last year, the state experienced the worst West Nile outbreak recorded in 10 years, with about 800 California residents becoming infected with the virus in part because of an ongoing drought.
- "California's Drought Could Mean Another Bad Year for West Nile Virus" (Reese, Sacramento Bee, 2/23).